Robinson Mine

Past Producer in Somerset county in Maine, United States with commodities Copper, Lead, Silica, Dolomite, Zinc
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10256116
MAS/MILS ID 0230250009
Record type Site
Current site name Robinson Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -69.923, 44.97915 (WGS84)
Elevation 305

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Somerset(county)

Maine(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Embden Pond(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Skowhegan(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Bangor(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Kennebec River(hydrologic unit)

Kennebec(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kennebec(hydrologic subregion)

New England(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Maine Somerset

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Lead Tertiary
Silica Tertiary
Dolomite Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -69.923, 44.97915

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    HUSSEY, A.M., AND AUSTIN, M.B. (1958), "MAINE METAL MINES AN

  • Deposit

    ECTS," MAINE GEOL. SURV., MIN. RES. INDEX NO. 3, 53 PP.

  • Deposit

    EMMONS, W.H. (1910), "SOME ORE DEPOSITS IN MAINE AND THE MIL

  • Deposit

    NEW HAMPSHIRE", U.S. GEOL. SURV. BULL. 432, 62 PP.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit DATE OF COMMENTS: JUNE, 1976. QTZ. AND DOLOMITE ARE NON-RECOVERABLE GANGUE MINERALS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-1983 Dunn, George U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.